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Leo W. Jenkins Cancer Center

The Leo W. Jenkins Cancer Center (LJCC) offer a multidisciplinary approach to cancer care featuring state-of-the-art therapies, compassionate care, expert second opinions, support services, nutrition counseling, holistic care, clinical trials, easy access and free parking.

Services

Information
The Leo W. Jenkins Cancer Center (LJCC) delivers you the tools, medical expertise, and compassionate care to fight cancer.

Surgical Oncology
Welcome to the ECU Division of Surgical Oncology. Our mission is to provide comprehensive, competent, and compassionate care for patients with cancer in Eastern North Carolina.

Pediatric Oncology
Young cancer patients are treated as inpatients or outpatients at the Children's Hospital of University Health Systems of Eastern Carolina.

Clinical Services for Hematology / Oncology
This division has a legacy of excellence in care and specialized expertise. It is a regional resource for eastern North Carolina, and has assisted in the development of cancer programs in several outlying hospitals.

Radiation Oncology
Radiation oncology at East Carolina University's (ECU) Brody School of Medicine combines big-city services with small-town friendliness.

Gynecologic Oncology
The Division offers comprehensive care for women with gynecologic malignancy as well as consultation and management of patients with difficult pelvic surgical problems.

Cancer

Cancer Overview
Cancer is a group of many related diseases that begin in cells, the body's basic building blocks.

Bladder Cancer
Cancer that forms in tissues of the bladder (the organ that stores urine).

Breast Cancer
Breast cancer can begin in different parts of the breast, like the ducts or the lobes.

Colon and Rectal Cancer
Colon cancer is a disease in which malignant (cancer) cells form in the tissues of the colon.

Endometrial Cancer
Most endometrial cancers are adenocarcinomas (cancers that begin in cells that make and release mucus and other fluids).

Kidney Cancer
Kidney cancer includes renal cell carcinoma and renal pelvis carcinoma.

Leukemia
Cancer that starts in blood-forming tissue such as the bone marrow and causes large numbers of blood cells to be produced and enter the bloodstream.

Melanoma
A form of skin cancer that begins in melanocytes (the cells that make the pigment melanin).

Prostate Cancer
Cancer that forms in tissues of the prostate (a gland in the male reproductive system found below the bladder and in front of the rectum).

Skin Cancer
Cancer that forms in tissues of the skin.